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the city has been -- you can feel the history on the street. >> you really can. everywhere you look someone threw up there. >> i'm glad you -- >> it's a clean city. >> it's very clean. >> glad you completed one thing on your bucket list. >> thank you. >> thank you for coming. you'll be watching beyonce, too, on sunday. >>> we may not have been born on the bayou, but norah and i spent the afternoon there along with a couple of gaters and birds, too. we'll take you there next on "cbs this morning." >>> new orleans is known for is culture, cuisine, and the french quarters. >> but beyond the krenlts city and beyond the bayous that surround it, gayle and i discovered another world yesterday. >>> born on the mississippi river new orleans is arguably best themed for its famous waters. but to get a sense of its soul you have to get out of the city and onto the bayou. >> so norah, you saw the sign. you're not pregnant are you. no pregnant women. >> i don't have any of those problems. >> our guide for the day, captain ernie adams, proudly born and raised here. >> you know
the city has been -- you can feel the history on the street. >> you really can. everywhere you look someone threw up there. >> i'm glad you -- >> it's a clean city. >> it's very clean. >> glad you completed one thing on your bucket list. >> thank you. >> thank you for coming. you'll be watching beyonce, too, on sunday. >>> we may not have been born on the bayou, but norah and i spent the afternoon there along with a couple of gaters and birds,...
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>> it's one of the great urban cities, and i have this notion of an urban win. you know in cities like new york philadelphia and boston, there aren't any beautiful new hotels because the price of hotels doesn't justify the cost of them these days some of how can you have wonderful new hotels with big rooms and great bathrooms and new meeting space and restaurants? well, add a casino room down the hall separate but not dominating and all of a sudden the casino revenue allows do you build a new hotel and that's an urban win. it's an integrated win. the hotel experience itself is not directly dominated. you can use any part of the hotel without dealing with slot machines or tables but if you have a yen do that as a diversion for some part of the day, you can go down the hall through a separate door and into a gaming area. i call that an urban idea of the wynn hotel and i'm fascinated with it because two cities in america are offering the possibilities of such wonderful development. mainly philadelphia and boston. so we've never done river boat s or casinos. i'm piq
>> it's one of the great urban cities, and i have this notion of an urban win. you know in cities like new york philadelphia and boston, there aren't any beautiful new hotels because the price of hotels doesn't justify the cost of them these days some of how can you have wonderful new hotels with big rooms and great bathrooms and new meeting space and restaurants? well, add a casino room down the hall separate but not dominating and all of a sudden the casino revenue allows do you build a...
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affiliate kctv is at the scene in kansas city. >> reporter: the explosion rocked the upscale kansas city community just after 6:00 p.m. local time on tuesday. the towering blaze engulfed an entire block and injured over a dozen people some severely. just hours before the blast, many in the area had been complaining of a strong smell of gas. >> we finally called the gas company. they came out, they checked inside our building and said that we needed to evacuate. it wasn't two minutes when we were grabbing our stuff and the ex-motion hit and explosion hit and it hit you like a shock wave. >> reporter: it may have been triggered by a contractor hitting an underground gas line during construction. after one of the most popular restaurants of the city j.j.'s was destroyed by the flames kansas city's mayor is counting his blessings. >> i was there four or five times a week and at 5:30 on a tuesday night that place would often be packed so i was really praying that that wasn't the case, and i don't believe it was. i think we were lucky in that regard. >> reporter: j.j.'s had been cleared out by
affiliate kctv is at the scene in kansas city. >> reporter: the explosion rocked the upscale kansas city community just after 6:00 p.m. local time on tuesday. the towering blaze engulfed an entire block and injured over a dozen people some severely. just hours before the blast, many in the area had been complaining of a strong smell of gas. >> we finally called the gas company. they came out, they checked inside our building and said that we needed to evacuate. it wasn't two minutes...
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the mayor is expected to talk about the city's budget woes. there are safety concerns as well, as officers are now leaving the city's police department in the wake of cuts to pay an benefits. >>> a big bash set for the new eastern span of the bay bridge. people will be able to walk across it before it opens to vehicles on september 3. the final bridge closure is set for august 28. it's expected it last four days over the labor day weekend. kpix 5 proud to be the official television station for the opening ceremonies in september. and we will keep you posted on planning for the big day. >>> how about some weather now. lawrence, i guess we got a little bit of rain. >> seeing showers showing up around the bay area right now. let's take you outside. a lot of clouds across our skies. no rain just yet toward mount diablo. they could even get a little snow tonight and tomorrow morning. you can see on our high-def doppler radar that front-runner making its way on through bringing that rainfall. sliding to the south, once that moves by there's a lot of
the mayor is expected to talk about the city's budget woes. there are safety concerns as well, as officers are now leaving the city's police department in the wake of cuts to pay an benefits. >>> a big bash set for the new eastern span of the bay bridge. people will be able to walk across it before it opens to vehicles on september 3. the final bridge closure is set for august 28. it's expected it last four days over the labor day weekend. kpix 5 proud to be the official television...
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city's french quarter to the super dome. pressure to get it done in time for the super dome? >> absolutely, absolutely. >> reporter: he showed us the carrollton barn uptown, the only place that makes these cars. since 1892 they have built and maintained them under this roof and by hand. pieces are welded, sanded, and assembled as they have been for generations. even these mahogany benches the new loyola line opened this past monday. riders will take it to the super dome on sunday. some from baltimore, others from san francisco, another city known for its famed streetcars. >> it's cute and all that, but it's not new orleans. i'm not mad at the folks at san francisco, you know what i i'm saying. you come to the super bowl. i'm cool with that. spend all your money. but your trolly ain't got nothing to my street car. >> reporter: if you want basic transportation, ride a bus but for a taste of new orleans, hop on a green bus or wait for the red lady. ♪ do you know what it takes >> it's slow and smooth but we get you where you g
city's french quarter to the super dome. pressure to get it done in time for the super dome? >> absolutely, absolutely. >> reporter: he showed us the carrollton barn uptown, the only place that makes these cars. since 1892 they have built and maintained them under this roof and by hand. pieces are welded, sanded, and assembled as they have been for generations. even these mahogany benches the new loyola line opened this past monday. riders will take it to the super dome on sunday....
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but on the other side of town in the lower ninth ward, the city's poorest area decimated by the hurricane in 2005 the comeback is still a in progress. in your mind is this a tale of two cities? >> i think it is. you can look around very community leader patrickia jones is still working to get things back. she said the lower ninth is make ak slow recovery in part because of city and state governments that are dragging their feet. >> count the years. eight. for us, that's real. for every apology, that's not enough. people are not home. it trickles down to regular folks and it hurts. >> the lower ninth ward has take an long time and for those of us that are from there, it's disheartening, discouraging, and a lot of us ask why. >> reporter: pastor fred luter is a local boy who made it big. he grew up in the lower ninth. he serves at one of the largest churches. is it economics or is it race in your mind? >> i think it's priorities, i really do. they made it a priority to do the airport and clean up downtown. it was a priority because the super bowl was coming. well, the super bowl is one day
but on the other side of town in the lower ninth ward, the city's poorest area decimated by the hurricane in 2005 the comeback is still a in progress. in your mind is this a tale of two cities? >> i think it is. you can look around very community leader patrickia jones is still working to get things back. she said the lower ninth is make ak slow recovery in part because of city and state governments that are dragging their feet. >> count the years. eight. for us, that's real. for...
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moments after a meteorite streaked across the morning sky and exploded above the russian city o chill lob bins video flooded the internet. it was purely by chance captured by small dash-mount cameras that are now the latest fad among russian car owners. motorists have turned to dash cams for self-protection. visual proof on possible corrupt police officers or insurance carriers who stage accidents like this one. in a country where the highways are as lawless as a violent west, the tool is more than just for corruption. it's become a national obsession, documenting carnage on the nation's roadway from gruesome car crashes to extreme road rage this new russian reality show has few limits. last december this video of a plan crashing into a moscow highway went viral, but on friday morning those same cameras turned to the sky to capture an event that few people will ever see in their lifetime. for "cbs this morning," terrell brown, new york. >>> and get this. there was another meteor sighting last night in south florida. this fireball could be seen from jacksonville all the way down to the
moments after a meteorite streaked across the morning sky and exploded above the russian city o chill lob bins video flooded the internet. it was purely by chance captured by small dash-mount cameras that are now the latest fad among russian car owners. motorists have turned to dash cams for self-protection. visual proof on possible corrupt police officers or insurance carriers who stage accidents like this one. in a country where the highways are as lawless as a violent west, the tool is more...
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. >> the reward is for the capture and conviction. >> reporter: does dorner's death let the city off the hook? usc law professor dan simon thinks not. >> bitter public relations for the city to give away this money? >> i think so. i don't think that the city should hide behind legalistic terminology. >> reporter: l.a.'s mayor and police chiefs say the decision on the money rests with 20 different groups that agreed to contribute to the million-dollar reward. for "cbs this morning," john blackstone, los angeles. >> and cbs news legal analyst jack ford is with us. first question do they really not have to pay that reward money especially to the hostages? >> you know, the question here is, is this an enforceable contract. going back to first year of law school and people look and say well, if you don't have a document that is signed by both sides it can't be a contract. the answer is no you can have a contract, an oral type of contract as long as both sides offer an acceptance, somebody acted as a consequence of that. starting off yeah there can be an enforceable contract here. the big
. >> the reward is for the capture and conviction. >> reporter: does dorner's death let the city off the hook? usc law professor dan simon thinks not. >> bitter public relations for the city to give away this money? >> i think so. i don't think that the city should hide behind legalistic terminology. >> reporter: l.a.'s mayor and police chiefs say the decision on the money rests with 20 different groups that agreed to contribute to the million-dollar reward. for...
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the breaking news out of vatican city. the announcement that pope benedict xvi will resign at the end of the month. >>> plus you're always warned to keep a good caret it rating but "60 minutes" warns your credit could be damaged. >> announcer: "cbs this morning" sponsored by the u.s. postal service. schedule your free pickup today. that company, the united states postal service® works for thousands of home businesses. because at usps.com® you can pay, print and have your packages picked up for free. i can even drop off free boxes. i wear a lot of hats. well, technically i wear one. the u.s. postal service® no business too small. this day calls you. to fight chronic osteoarthritis pain. to fight chronic low back pain. to take action. to take the next step. today, you will know you did something for your pain. cymbalta can help. cymbalta is a pain reliever fda-approved to manage chronic musculoskeletal pain. one non-narcotic pill a day, every day can help reduce this pain. tell your doctor right away if your mood worsens,
the breaking news out of vatican city. the announcement that pope benedict xvi will resign at the end of the month. >>> plus you're always warned to keep a good caret it rating but "60 minutes" warns your credit could be damaged. >> announcer: "cbs this morning" sponsored by the u.s. postal service. schedule your free pickup today. that company, the united states postal service® works for thousands of home businesses. because at usps.com® you can pay, print...
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off the streets of our city basically stay home. >> the good news if you like snow we're going to have some. >> on "cbs this morning." >> the worst hit is boston expecting five-foot snow drifts. my god! if that happens to new york we won't find our mayor until spring! >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." charlie rose is off today. anthony mason is with us. as you're waking up in the west police in southern california may be closing in on a former officer who declared war on his own. christopher dorner is accused of shooting two police officers yesterday in river side california, killing one of them. he was already wanted for killing a young couple. the dragnet stretches for hundreds of miles across southern california, but this morning, the focus is on big bear outside los angeles. ben tracy is there, ben, good morning. >> reporter: norah and anthony good morning. with daylight on the west coast the search resumes for christopher dorner. they did have small search teams working this area throughout the night but so far no sign of him. the authorities acknowledge this could be an elaborat
off the streets of our city basically stay home. >> the good news if you like snow we're going to have some. >> on "cbs this morning." >> the worst hit is boston expecting five-foot snow drifts. my god! if that happens to new york we won't find our mayor until spring! >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." charlie rose is off today. anthony mason is with us. as you're waking up in the west police in southern california may be closing in on a former...
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in doing everything i could to make the city a better city. >> reporter: as mayor, she was always in control. her gambling was out of control. >> i thought i could beat that machine, and when it got worse i didn't know i had the silent grenade in my head that could go off at any time. >> reporter: the silent grenade was a golf ball sized tumor doctors removed from her brain. they discovered it two years ago when she started hallucinating. she says she believes the slow growing tumor contributed to her gambling addiction. >> it's not an excuse for my gambling but i think that was, yes, part of it. you lose your sense of control. >> reporter: the tumor could have affected her behavior says her neuropsychologist. >> in about 20% of cases in tumors psychiatric personality or behavioral changes oftentimes are of the first symptom of a tumor. >> she began her gambling run in 2001 a decade earlier. it would have to be a pretty slow growing tumor. >> reporter: halperin says the justice department will drop the charges if she repays the charity and gets help for her addiction. >> after the tu
in doing everything i could to make the city a better city. >> reporter: as mayor, she was always in control. her gambling was out of control. >> i thought i could beat that machine, and when it got worse i didn't know i had the silent grenade in my head that could go off at any time. >> reporter: the silent grenade was a golf ball sized tumor doctors removed from her brain. they discovered it two years ago when she started hallucinating. she says she believes the slow growing...
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continue at the el cerrito city council. leaders will recite the pledge of allegiance before meetings, but it has decided to offer a moment of silence for those who opt out. >>> we have your traffic and weather coming up after the break. stay right there. this is speeding. this is in a rush. this is fast food. this is accelerating. and this is happening too fast. this is the express lane. getting a ticket. and this is the fast track. this is the fastest in-home wi-fi for all rooms, all devices, all the time. this is xfinity internet. call or click to get started today. xfinity. the future of awesome. ♪ ♪ the freshenator. the buddy system. the do si go. the two-handed tango. el cleaño. [ female announcer ] nothing leaves you feeling cleaner and fresher than the cottonelle care routine. try it. then name it. >>> good morning. not seeing any major hot spots now but we have a lot of areas of congestion including in milpitas because of an accident southbound 880 approaching 237. it's now cleared to the shoulder. elsewhere if
continue at the el cerrito city council. leaders will recite the pledge of allegiance before meetings, but it has decided to offer a moment of silence for those who opt out. >>> we have your traffic and weather coming up after the break. stay right there. this is speeding. this is in a rush. this is fast food. this is accelerating. and this is happening too fast. this is the express lane. getting a ticket. and this is the fast track. this is the fastest in-home wi-fi for all rooms, all...
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in kansas city the snow is beginning to pick up as well. northern missouri is going to see the bulk of this as we head through the afternoon and also into the evening hours. how much additional snowfall over what we've seen already? where we have that purple area we could be talking about another foot of snow or in some cases it could be a little bit more than that. and south of there in the warm air we could be talking about some severe weather between houston and new orleans with strong thunderstorms a possibility as well. back to you. >>> it is another turbulent day for olympian and murder suspect oscar pistorius. nike announced it's suspending its contract with the double amputee track star. even with pistorius back in court today, there is news that could put the entire case in jeopardy. emma hurd is at the courthouse in pretoria south africa. emma, good morning to you. >> reporter: well this is the latest dramatic twist in this bail hearing. the revelation that the detective in charge of the investigation is himself facing seven charg
in kansas city the snow is beginning to pick up as well. northern missouri is going to see the bulk of this as we head through the afternoon and also into the evening hours. how much additional snowfall over what we've seen already? where we have that purple area we could be talking about another foot of snow or in some cases it could be a little bit more than that. and south of there in the warm air we could be talking about some severe weather between houston and new orleans with strong...